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2 hours
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Discover the real Secret Venice on a special walking tour with a native Venetian guide!
The experience to live the uniqueness of the most authentic local districts.
From Cannaregio, admiring its small canals and millenary legends, the tour will take you back in 1400s, learning the stories of the Venetian Republic, full of secrets and mysteries.
During this exciting walk you will breathe a 100% local atmosphere, out of the beaten tracks, to admire the real life of Venice with its locals and crafts.
The experience will arrive up to Rialto bridge where your guide will show the old trade center from completely a different perspective!
Histories, Legends and Secrets.. from the Venetian eyes!
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
For the Group tour: Make sure to check out the meeting point in advance. In front of Hotel Antiche Figure. Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station Area. If something is not clear let us know immediately during the booking procedure.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Local guide
2 hours walking tour
Local taxes
Pickup in front of Hotel Antiche Figure (read carefully the booking info)
1 City Map per person
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Ponte degli Scalzi
Admire the city from the bridge.
Learn the funny story of this "campo"
Hidden Venice + Murano Glass : The private experience includes the Hidden Venice walking tour + the exclusive Murano Glass factory visit.
Duration: 3 hours: 2 hours Hidden Venice walking tour + 1 hour Murano Glass Factory visit (possible to extend your time at the Glass factory)
Water Taxi: Transportation from Venice to Murano and return by Water Taxi
Private Guide: Get to know the real Venice with your private Venetian guide!
Language: English
1,832 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
christine p,
Sep 7, 2025
- Viator
Shome was very knowledgeable about Venice. He was very passionate about the history of Venice and it was a showed on a well done tour.
Kristen N,
Sep 7, 2025
- Viator
Really good way to see residential areas and off beaten track areas of Venice. Very good perspective on history.
Daniel S,
Sep 7, 2025
- Viator
Great experience with very flexible tour guide. The private tour proved to be well worth it. Would have never seen these parts of Venice.
Susan M,
Sep 6, 2025
- Viator
Great guide gave us a terrific tour of hidden Venice. Niccolò was won wonderful and we really gotta feel for the city and it’s people. Great Restaurant recommendations. He was very knowledgeable.
Cynthia D,
Sep 5, 2025
- Viator
Really interesting tour of sites that you won’t find in guides. Mikaela was a great guide - informative and so nice!
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